Famous people · Preston Heights
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Preston Heights
The best known of them is Richaun Holmes, with articles in 22 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Preston Heights yet. Closest of all is Danijela Jackovich, from New Lenox, 6 mi away. Of the bordering towns, Joliet has the longest list: 47, with Mercedes McCambridge at the top.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Richaun Holmes
Best known
Richaun Holmes
in 22 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Preston Heights
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Joliet has the longest list next door: 47.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Preston Heights and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Richaun Holmes: Frenchieinportland, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mercedes McCambridge: AP Wirephoto, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons